The Murphy Corporation is authorized to issue 500,000 shares of $1 par value common stock. During 2019, the company has the following stock transactions. Jan. 15 Issued 200,000 shares of stock at $6 per share. Sept. 5 Purchased 30,000 shares of common stock for the treasury at $8 per share. Dec. 6 Declared a $0.50 per share dividend to stockholders of record on December 15, payable January 5, 2020. Instructions Journalize the transactions for the Murphy Corporation on journal paper. OMIT explanations

Donnie Hilfiger has two classes of stock authorized: $1 par preferred and $0.01 par value common. As of the beginning of 2021, 300 shares of preferred stock and 4,000 shares of common stock have been issued. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2021:March 1 Issue 1,100 shares of common stock for $42 per share.May 15 Purchase 400 shares of treasury stock for $35 per share.July 10 Resell 200 shares of treasury stock purchased on May 15 for $40 per share.October 15 Issue 200 shares of preferred stock for $45 per share.December 1 Declare a cash dividend on both common and preferred stock of $0.50 per share to all stockholders of record on December 15. (Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.)December 31 Pay the cash dividends declared on December 1.Donnie Hilfiger has the following beginning balances in its stockholders’ equity accounts on January 1, 2021: Preferred Stock, $300; Common Stock, $40; Additional Paid-in Capital, $76,000; and Retained Earnings,…

AIM Inc. showed the following equity account balances on the December 31, 2019, balance sheet: Common shares, unlimited authorized shares, 1,090,200 shares issued and outstanding Retained earnings $7,740,420 2,332,300 During 2020, the following selected transactions occurred: Feb.10 Repurchased and retired 170,900 common shares at $10.00 per share; this is the first retirement recorded by AIM. May 15 Declared a 2:1 share split to shareholders of record on June 1, distributable June 15. Dec. 1 Declared a 10% share dividend to shareholders of record on December 10, distributable December 20. The market prices of the shares on December 1, December 10, and December 20 were $5.00 $7.40, and $6.40, respectively. 20 Distributed the share dividend declared December 1. 31 Closed the credit balance of $960,986 in the Income Summary account. Required: a. Journalize the transactions above (assuming the retirements were the first ever recorded by AIM Inc.). The company does not use a share…

Cullumber Holding's accounting records show the following balances on December 31, 2020. 12% Preferred stock-$100 par value, outstanding 19,000 shares Common stock-$1 par value, outstanding 45,000 shares Retained earnings Assuming that the directors decide to declare total dividends in the amount of $500,000, determine how much each class of stock should receive under each of the conditions stated below. One year's dividends are in arrears on the preferred stock. Preferred (a) The preferred stock is cumulative and fully participating. (Round the rate of participation to 4 decimal places, e.g.1.4278%. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. $38,487.) $ Preferred Common $1,900,000 (b) The preferred stock is noncumulative and nonparticipating. (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. $38,487.) $ 45,000 Common 1,550,000 (c) The preferred stock is noncumulative and is participating in distributions in excess of a 12% dividend rate on the common stock. (Round the rate of participation to 4…